Smještaji za odmor – Lake Matheson

Hockey Hut

Hockey Hut is a cosy, clean, self contained and comfortable hut it has everything you need for a cosy stay. We offer a variety of cereals, breads, tea and coffee for breakfast. Franz Josef township is a 10 minute walk away or a 2 minute drive. Relax and enjoy the beautiful native surroundings. We are at the far end of Cron street, straight past the hot pools, then past the medical centre until you see our red Maori Pau (red carving) then turn right up our drive. We are 116 Cron street.

Cosy Cabin in the Paddocks

- NO AIRBNB SERVICE FEE ON THIS LISTING - Welcome to Glacier Country! Nestled in the heart of the Tai Poutini Westland National Park and only a 7-minute drive from the Franz Josef township, our cosy little cabin in the paddocks offers stunning views of the Southern Alps and ample privacy in a rural setting. Relax after a fun day of hiking and sightseeing while enjoying our spectacular West Coast sunsets, listening to the native birds, stargazing on the deck or simply being lulled by the rain.

The Tower, Okarito

The Tower is a comfortable two storey, seperate building with an upstairs bedroom with ensuite bathroom. It has excellent views of the sea and the Southern Alps. A warm, cosy and quiet space with a private garden. Free Wifi (system fully upgraded August 2021) Downstairs is the living room / kitchenette area. Upstairs and downstairs are connected by external stairs (see photos). Awesome outdoor bath - great for stargazing (new Aug 22). There are balconies on three sides of the tower.

Wildside Lodge

OFF-GRID, UP-CYCLED tiny-house. No WiFi - TURN OFF YOUR DEVICES and RELAX! Fire heats water (you must be able to light a fire safely). COSY and ROMANTIC. Rustic and uniquely HANDCRAFTED from native and recycled materials. ENJOY outdoor living; stunning rural/mountain views; intimate soaking under the stars in fire-bath or free natural hot-springs nearby; and 1 hour trips to Franz Josef Glacier or Hokitika. NO CLEANING FEE. Hosts handy on the same acre.

Gibb’s Guesthouse

Charming 2-bedroom home in the heart of Franz Josef, Glacier Country. Set beside a peaceful wilderness area teeming with birdlife. Surrounded by native forest, fauna and mountain views, it’s a cosy, private retreat perfect for couples, friends, or small families. Fully equipped with a kitchen, heating, and comfy living space. Just minutes from glacier walks, Waiho hot tubs, world class restaurants and local cafés—ideal for a quiet West Coast getaway.

Cook Flat Guest House Fox Glacier

Relax in this cosy, quiet space surrounded by native rainforest and mountain views. Enjoy vistas of Aoraki Mt Cook and the New Zealand Southern Alps from your private patio. Located a 5-minute drive from Fox Glacier and Lake Matheson, this private guesthouse offers a queen bed and ensuite bathroom with a high-pressure shower. and tea/coffee facilities. Roam our gardens and play with our friendly dogs. Your serene retreat awaits!

Luxury Wilderness Cabin on Private Lake

Luxury off-grid cabin in absolute wilderness nestled on the edge of a small lake fed by a pristine mountain stream a 3-minute drive from Franz Josef Glacier village. Sensational views of snow-capped mountains, the lake, glacier, Fritz Falls & rainforest. Super King bed, sunsets, outdoor stone bath, cedar barrel sauna with panoramic window & nature's swimming pool on your doorstep. Experience luxury amidst nature.

Te Awa Cottages - Cottage Tahi

Te Awa Cottages is only a 2 minute drive from Franz Josef township, situated just off State Highway 6 on our private property, a short walk from the Tatare River, and surrounded by stunning views of the snow covered Main Divide and Melchior Glacier, and our handful of sheep and cattle. Free wifi, air conditioner & heat pump and plenty of parking space right outside your cottage.

Slice of Paradise in Glacier country

This 3 bedroom semi-rural home with mountain views is nestled in amongst the rain forest. Surrounded by native birds on a relaxing and quiet street within a few minutes drive to the centre of Franz Josef township and spectacular Franz Josef Glacier. You'll find all necessary amenities you require for your stay including a kitchen, laundry access and fireplace and aircon.